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Double-page facsimile print · Approx. 520 × 400 mm
A splendid reproduction of an illumination from the Girona Beatus of Liébana, one of the finest achievements of medieval manuscript art.
Printed on Pergamenata paper, it captures with remarkable fidelity the colours, nuances and texture of the original folio. It is presented in a double-page format (approx. 520 × 400 mm) and includes an explanatory booklet with a detailed commentary on the illustration.
The illumination depicts the Twelve Apostles, arranged in groups and separated by stylised trees. Above each figure appear the apostle?s name and the place where he preached, forming an image of rich symbolic meaning within medieval iconography.
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A splendid reproduction of an illumination from the Girona Beatus of Liébana, one of the finest achievements of medieval manuscript art.
Printed on Pergamenata paper, it captures with remarkable fidelity the colours, nuances and texture of the original folio. It is presented in a double-page format (approx. 520 × 400 mm) and includes an explanatory booklet with a detailed commentary on the illustration.
The illumination depicts the Twelve Apostles, arranged in groups and separated by stylised trees. Above each figure appear the apostle?s name and the place where he preached, forming an image of rich symbolic meaning within medieval iconography.